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, DUE 10 STRIKE OF POLIGE \ | iN } TO-NIGHT'’S WEATHER—Cloudy; probably ¢ “Circulation B ‘TO-MORROW'S WEATHER—Showers; easterly ‘cooks Open to All.”’ TS (BIT DCL, , 1919. WGREAT CROWDS CHEER PERSHING | AND REGULARS FOR FOUR HOUR MACHINE GUNS ORDERED OUT ~ TOEND RIOTING IN BOSTON Whole Biigado of M of Militia ree moned as Outbreaks Are i Renewed. MUCH STREET FIGHTIN Many Persons Shot In Sporadic Disorders—Firemen’ Threat- en to Quit. Ph tie? Sept. 10.—By proclama- tion Mayor Peters to-day assumed control of the Boston police and called pon the Governor for troops to as- sist him in restoring and maintaining public order, This action was taken after a ‘widespread renewal of rioting resulting from the police trike. Gov. Coolidge responded by calling oat the 4th Brigade, comprising the 1ith, 12th and 15th Regiments of in- 4 fantry and a machine gun company. At the same time Mayor Peters, act- ying under his own authority under “the faw, by demands on the com- manders of the units, summoned to his assistance the 1,000 soldiers sta- tioned at Boston and forming the 10th Regiment, motor corps and a troop of cavalry. About 4,000 members of the State @uard were thus made available for police duty in this city. They were under orfers to report at 5 o'clock ‘this afternoon, The decision of the Mayor to call upon the State Guard was reached @bout moon after a morning which had revealed excesses committed by the lawless, leaving no doubt that drastio measures were necessary if the ality were not to be abandoned to the criminal element, FIREMEN ALSO THREATEN TO GO ON STRIKE. ‘The gravity of the situation was increased this afternoon when a strile of the city firemen threatened, Presi- dent Daniel Looney of the Firemen’s ‘Union said the firemen believed stho Police Union should exist and “what » labor demands of us we will deliver.” ™ a statement accompanying his proclamation Mayor Pe ) “L have heretofore relied upon the statement of the Police Commissioner that he had complete control of the situation, Tam now in receipt, of a “mmunjeation from him in whieh in substance he says more Unreatned, that the police are inadequate to preserve order and requests me to take the steps con- templated by the statutes of 1917, 4 { | ers said: riots are provisions “This letter, coupled with the oc- currences of last night, when sub- stantial disturbances of public order took place, shows that the time has come when the busines order should be ¢ hands of one person cumstances, the law Mayo: the’ powe! and control, and # prope see to Withar ord persona and property Within the limit f th Boston,” Gov, Coolidge sage to Adjutant ¢ “Upon the requert Boston, | direct duty the 4th Bei tp ving neentrated in’ the Un place r such cir not futy to assum addressed Uh neral Steven of the Muyor of t you prepare for . less the bands NATION-WIDE STRIKE IN STEEL INDUSTRY ISSET FOR SEPT. 22 Announcement by Union Chiefs After Wilson Fails to Arrange Conference. 7 WASHINGTON, tion- wide Sept. 10—A na- steel strike will be called for Sept. . union leaders said here this afternoon at the close of a meet- ing of heads of twenty-four inter- national unions of the stee! industry. The meeting has sent a telegram to President Wilson earlier to-day ask- ing him to bring about a meeting with officials of the steel corporation if the strike was to be averted and requesting a reply in forty-eight hours, The President's reply was read to the meeting this afternoon just before it adjourned. made public, Its contents were not but delegates said it was unsatisfactory. “It's a fight,” they declared as they aavertet. aceaiaa TRANSPORTS BRING WIVES AND CHILDREN OF SOLDIERS Kroonland’s “Official Lis List Also Men- tions “Male and Female Diplomats.” The transports Pocahontas and Kroonland came into port this morning vith soldiers, wives of soldiers, children of ‘soldiers, and some civilians, ‘The Pocahontas docked at the Brooklyn Army Base at 9 o'clock, and the Kroon- land was to dock two hours later at Hoboken There were 97 wives and 9 children of soldiers on the Pdcatontas, which also brought six Y. M. C. A. workers, three; of them womdn, and @ casual company of soldiers. The Kroonland brought seven wives lof soldiers, ‘The official list also men- tions “three male diplomats and two female diplomats.” There were four Red workers and one Knights of Columbus: worker on board. And. the making « total of L152 passengers, ‘oltiors of various ‘units Montpelier ts due from’ Brest to- 119 soldiers of various unite Hidltor Gardiner Restans, LONDON, Sept. 10.—Alfred G > BELL-ANS BEFORE MEALS how fine Good Digestion uakes ‘Adve > - Mow the city WOLD w Pp, te fe Aa) Peas ‘aie ‘Table a'tials Dinner. 1a TREATY REPORTED BY RESERVATIONS al EAR, Majority of the Lodge Com- mittee Also Advocate Adop- tion of 45 Amendments. CRITICISE PRESIDENT Charge Made That Certain =| Banking Firms ‘‘Are Interested in Speedy Ratification.” WASHINGTON, Sept. 10.—Char terized an alliance and not a league, “which will breed wars in- stead of seenring peace,” th> German Pence Treaty including the covenant tora League of Nations was formally Foreign Relations Committee, with forty-five amendments and four’ rés- orvations, It will be the first great document of its kind to be discussc’ in the open—without the confines of “execu. tive session.” Accompanying the treaty was the majority report of the Foreign Re- lations Committee, subscribed to by every Republican member, excepting Senator McCumber of North Dakota, explaining the amendments and reservations, all of which it waa de- clared were “governed by a single purpose, and that is to guard Ameri- can rights and sovereignty, the in- vasion of which would stimulate breaches of faith, encourag> confiicts and generate wars, The committeo proposes four reservations to be made a part of the resolution of ratiacation when it is offered, The committce resorves of course the r sht to offer other reservations if they shall so de- termine, The four reservations now Presented are as follows: “(1)—The United States re- serves to itself the unconditional right to withdraw from the League of Nations upon the no- tice provided in article one of said Treaty of Peace with Ger- many.’ “The provision in the League cove- nant for withdrawal declares that any member may withdraw provided it has fulfilled all its international obliga- tions and all its obligations under the covenant, There has been much dis- GREATLY WEAKENED - “l have never seen anything like my life. “Eyes Right!’ Pershing Saluting As He Passes the mecnet Stare e¢ ISSR eee naka OOSOO90O0 14 $04600006 reported to the Senate to-day by the| pute as to who would decide if the question of the fulfillment of obliga tons was raised and it is very gen- acally thought that. this question would de settled by the council of the League of Nations. The best that can be said about it is that the question of de-/ jcision is clouded with doubt, On such | la point as this there must be no| doubt, “"2, The United States declines to assume under the provisions of Article Ten, or under any | other article, any obligation to preserve the territorial integrity er political Independence of any other country or to interfere in (Continued | on E Eighth Page.) |FALLS TEN STORIES: LIVES. | Gut Photographer's Sky twhe € | Celia Tannenbaum, fifteen, of No. zit ISnediker Avenue, Brooklyn, fell ten stories this noon and lives. ‘The girl |went to the roof of No, 17 West 4th | | Street to take some pictures, She stood Jon the wkylight and the glass roof broke | Junder her weight | Mer body struck a pipe on the third | floor wnd it broke the fall, Dr Bykea | of Hellevue 1 paid she had Broken, right leg and thigh. A Weluht Breaks =! 2 4-28006-8968OOOS 6 20-04 26086406-004: 00644400486: GEN PERSHING GREETS | CARDINAL MERGIER WITH A WARM HAND SHAKE Welcome Exchanged in Front of Cathedral While Attendant i Fixes Horse's Bridle, HN Gen, Pershing reached W St. Patrick's Cathedral and an attendant was working on the bridle of his horse he stepped over to tho stand to greet Cardinal Mercier, They shook hands warmly. Mercier,” said “Cardin: the General, “I'm mighty glad to see you.” “This is splendid, General,” sald the Cardinal, waving a hand toward the long \ine of the ‘com- posite’ giants, “splendid.” “We are all glad to have you home again, General," Arch- bishop Hayes said. “Thank you,” said Gen, Persh- ing, “thank you.” Archbishop Hayes called the General's attention to the pres. ence of Mr, and Mry. Whitlock and he turned to the Minister to Belgium “Why, hello, old man!" he sald, “how are you nd bowed ‘to d Whitlock greeting of the Whitlocks was quite as warm and informal ron A i WORLD THAV BURFAD, (World) Butlding, How, N, ¥ Chest rg forte 2d se kee parcels open day and idem abd Wareiien’ checks Perthing Eats Cone Of Children’s Ice Cream Parade With Youngsters in | Street Party. ' Squares ven, | AMERICAN ARMY WON WAR WITH ITS GENIAL LEADER, Arriving at Washington Gen, Pershing dismounted walked to the north side of the arch, He stood there almost ten minutes the thought had changed his mind and intended to} review the parade on foot, Finally he walked to a big army limousine that was waiting nearby and entered !t with Major Gen, Charles T, Summer- Major «Hughes and Col. Queke meyer. of hig staff, The rest of his staff entered other machines and the procession of twelve automobiles ted slowly west in Waverly @ and crowds he To Gen. Pershing O Him Our Universal Gratitude, Declares Prelate. all, “oe Hd American Army won the w said Cardinal Mercier and I never expect to see anything Ike It again in It was the most enthusiastic and patriotic outburst that- could be imagined.” —Gen. Pershing’s comment on to-day’s parade. At Impromptu Reception Also Gets Mince Pie and Has Jolliest Time of, SAYS CARDINAL MERCIER) svn: no's r Respect; to The First Division has come |'was a composite event, a tribute to | which go to make up a division of fields of France, rowd was immense, heros, | WILSON SPENT MONEY LIKE DRUNKEN SAILOR Conference Was Never Equalled in Extravagance, WASHINGTON, Sept. 0—I Wilson has spent money like en sailor’ Senator Norris, Nebraska, t |declared, in discussing the high cost of living In a speech to-day. “There ought to be an example of economy shown by the President him- self,” Norris said, “He ought to prac- tice all economy possible, both as an individual and as an offictal-and thus do his part in reducing the cost of living.” Norris said the peace conference has never before been equalled In extrava- gance, “The President hq» cavorted around with representatives of monarchies and used more money in travelling than has ever before been expended by any prince or potentate,” he asserted Senator Harrison, Miasiasippl, inquired lhow the President could have reduced expenses of his trip to Paris. ‘LE wouldn't have taken the orchestra from the Biltmore Hotel to play on my ship while I was eating and I wouldn't have had an extra ship go ahead with automobiles,” Norris replied. “And I wouldn't have taken 1,600 as- sistants with me unless I expected to wie Baruch $150,000 for exp \tion with the Peace Conf Senators Pomerene and Thomas, de- fended Baruch, and said he said he paid many of his clerks out of his own pocket when the nmont funds ran | short | NEGRO BURNED AT STAKE They had proceeded only a short to reporters who besieged distance when they came to a num-| him this morning at thé Madison AS THOUSANDS LOOK ON ber of canteens and booths conducted] Avenue residence. of Archbishop | naga by Red Cross workers, Here the| Hayes, “and 1 Pershing was | ae General was greeted by the shouts ot] |ts genial leader, To him our ; ngs Fey bl ¥ ra Cox thousands of children, It seemed ay} respect; to him our universal ST BEA MUPeereY OF kee ‘ {an Ogletsorpe County farmer, was cap if such @ at gathering of young-| sratitude. pe TAR RE Ee |tured by day, taken to the s never had been seen before in ncene of the his body riddled New York, ‘There was a smile of it, BEYORE 1 with bullets, and burned at the stake. d Ss ae, Several thousand people witnessed (Continued on Highth Page.) alfa tras ra aad aid “yp i the scone ‘ ; Less Than Four Hours. IN PARI, SAYS: NORRIS Nebraska Senator Asseris that Peace —\_—___+4 => —__—___ DOUGHBOYS AND GENERAL DIVIDE HONORS IN PARADE THAT BREAKS ALL RECORDS Not a Hitch Mars Historic Pascal —16th Infantry Singled Out for Special Acclai im—Time Cut t6 and gone—and conquered. Today's parade was an occasion in which the humblest doughboy shared honors with the commanding General, John J, Pershing, who led the parade. «It Gen. Pershing, a tribute to the Regu- ilar Army, a revelation to the public of the amazingly complicated units the Army in warfare, and farewell to | the first unit that went abroad and the last unit to return from the battle. Big in every way was New York’s and the nation’s reception. The It would be foolish to try to apply numbers.,to it, but more than 2,000,000 must have cheered Gen, Pershing and : | doughboys. Although it had been forecast that the parade would be |least tive hours in passing a given point because of the slow moving tractors and horse drawn transport units, those in ‘the reviewing stand enjoyed only three hours and thirly-two minutes of view of passing Tho last unit in the parade reacheh Washington Square, the finish of the route starting at 110th Street, mt about 3.40 o'clock. By that time the western end of lower Manhattan was completely glutted with troops transpert wagons, artillery a civilians who, unable to see Parade ax it moved, hdd gathered watch its breaking up. But mili- tary system, alded by police pro- ficiency, rapidly cleared out the gestion and long before the final or der to rest in Washington Square was givon the men were on their way to their camps and trains, They were fed at the start and the close of th parnde by the ¥, M. C. as and the Knights of Columbus, and go man started or finished hungry, FIGHTING GENERALS GREETED BY CROWDS, The people who viewed the parade showed by their receptions of the wae rious units of the Ist Division the public is familiar with the complishments of commanders’ amd regiments In the war, All the fi Generals in General Pershing’s were grected by name throughout § parade. Hanners were carried by the various units telling of their work in Frames, The 1st Machine Gun Battalion—the “suicide club" as it is known In the army, started the waves of approbas tion, The outfits of the Second Field Big- nul Battalion and the First Engineers both of which units went into the front line and fought with the infan- try In the first great American’ ad« vance in July, 1918—were a revelation to the spectators, The boys of these units, which are generally overlooked in elt: tions cad the like, must feet | pleasure frors the greeting theyt | coive % | ‘The 16th Infantry, the first to? ge. ee front in France, probably celved the warmest reception ef any regiment. Next came the 28th Infan. try, which took Cantigny, The 38th, which made history at Solssons, and the 18th, which suffered terrible das: ualties in the Argonne, were fitt recognized, As for the artillery the 34 Maching Gun Battalion. the id Macnine Gua

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